As the name suggests, the black Manfrotto Advanced Gear M III 17L Backpack was designed around carrying and protecting your photo gear with room for a laptop, tablet, and personal items. This third gen bag gets an update to their M-Guard protection system for your delicate equipment with a customizable interior.

What It Holds

Bisected interior offers 90% for photo or drone gear and 10% for tech items
Front camera compartment measures 15.4 x 11.4 x 5.3″
Customizable interior holds a DSLR or mirrorless with an attached zoom lens, a second camera with a kit lens, plus three additional lenses, or a drone and accessories
Updated with M-Guard protection system: Dividers are made of high-density EVA foam that provides improved shock absorption with a slim profile and folding patterns that allow to fully protect camera gear while maximizing the use of space
Back portion is for personal tech that accommodates a 15″ laptop and 9.7″ tablet with easy access
Exterior pocket for additional personal items plus an organizer panel
Side tripod retention straps
Side water bottle pocket

How It’s Made

Updated design versus the v2 models are sleeker and more monochromatic for a minimalist appearance
Wear-resistant polyester nylon treated with a coating to be water resistant and provide protection from the elements
Access to main camera compartment is on the front for fast access to your gear
Separate rear access to tech that allows you to grab what you need without having to unpack your gear
Zippered access with gray hypalon pulls are less noticeable and quieter than metal pulls
Semi-rigid back support with airflow channels reduces perspiration
Removable rain fly for maximum protection from rain and snow or for additional security in high-crime areas like tourist destinations

How You Carry & Wear It

Adjustable backpack straps accommodate a wide variety of users
Adjustable sternum strap stabilizes the backpack straps for easier carrying when moving over rough and rocky terrain
Soft top handle can be used as a grab handle or to hang the bag from a hook or tripod center column
Trolley sleeve allows you to slide the bag over the handle of rolling carry-on luggage when moving through airports or transportation stations

Specification

Color	Black
Carry/Transport Options	Backpack Straps with Sternum Strap, Handle, Trolley Sleeve
Type of Closure	Zipper
Interior Type	Insert with Adjustable Dividers (Hook & Loop)
Laptop/Tablet Compatibility	Compartment 1: Fits 15″ Laptop •Up to 15 x 11 x 0.6″ / 38 x 28 x 1.5 cm Compartment 2: Fits 9.7″ Tablet
Water Resistance	Rain Cover Included
Exterior Dimensions	18.5 x 11.8 x 7.3″ / 47 x 30 x 18.5 cm
Weight	2.6 lb / 1160 g

Color	Black
Camera Compatibility	Universal (Cameras)
Carry/Transport Options	Backpack Straps with Sternum Strap, Handle, Trolley Sleeve
Type of Closure	Zipper
Interior Type	Insert with Adjustable Dividers (Hook & Loop)
Laptop/Tablet Compatibility	Compartment 1: Fits 15″ Laptop •Up to 15 x 11 x 0.6″ / 38 x 28 x 1.5 cm Compartment 2: Fits 9.7″ Tablet

Features

Bottle Pocket	Yes
Hydration Bladder Compatible	No
RFID-Blocking Pockets	No
Stand/Tripod Holder	Yes
Side Access	No

General

Water Resistance	Rain Cover Included
Maximum Volume	17 L
Padded Interior	No
Materials	Exterior: Polyester
Dimensions	Exterior 18.5 x 11.8 x 7.3″ / 47 x 30 x 18.5 cm Interior 15.4 x 11.4 x 5.3″ / 39 x 29 x 13.5 cm
Weight	2.6 lb / 1160 g